Travelling from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón by train

Want to know how to get from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón take around 7 hours and 37 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 244 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Santiago de Compostela is scheduled to depart at around  05:36. The last departure is usually at around 22:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Santiago de Compostela at around 05:38, with the last train leaving at around 21:33. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 12 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 30 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$243.09.

We think any time is a great time to visit Gijón, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Gijón.

Is there a direct train from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón?

The journey between Santiago de Compostela and Gijón usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Gijón?

The Santiago de Compostela to Gijón train travel takes about 7 hours and 37 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Santiago de Compostela to Gijón train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gijón leaving Santiago de Compostela at around 05:36 and the last train leaving at around 22:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Santiago de Compostela at around 05:38, with the final departure at 21:33.